Compton, Henry, Bishop of London

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creatorOf The Benedictional of St Aethelwold Benedictional, written by the scribe Godeman for St Æthelwold, Bishop of Winchester; 963-984. Latin. See E. Temple, Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts 900-1066, 1976, no. 23 and ills. 85, 86, 88, 90, 91. A facsimile edition in..., 0963-0984 British Library
creatorOf Vol. III (ff. 226). P -Y.includes:f. 1 William Paley, Archdeacon of Carlisle: Letter to the Rev. A. Youle: 1795.f. 3 Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston; Prime Minister: Letter to — Thomson: 1836.f. 4 Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Pal... British Library
referencedIn Vol. XLI (ff. I29). Correspondence and papers mainly of William Wynne (d. 1765), serjeant-at-law, son of Dr Owen Wynne, Dorothy, the latter's widow, Narcissus Lutterell and William Brydges, serjeant-at-law (for whose relationship to the Wynne family ... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL, correspondence, chiefly between Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby, lst Duke of Leeds, and officers of state and other officialpersons in England; 1661-1700. Among the writers are:-[Henry Ferne, D.D., Dean of Ely, afterwards Bishop of Chester], ..., 1661-1700 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL correspondence of the family of Warley; 1614-1777. A large number of the letters are addressed to the Rev. Jonas Warley, D.D., Vicar of Witham, co. Essex, and Archdeacon of Colchester, ob. 1722. The names of the writers will be found in the..., 1614-1777 British Library
referencedIn Vol. iii. (ff. 430).1661-1722. 1. " Proclamation for quieting the Post-Master-General in the execution of his office " ; 16 Jan. 1660 [1]. Printed. With other papers relating to. the posts. f. 3. 2. Order in Council concerning Quakers in Newgate; 31 ..., 1660-1733 British Library
creatorOf SUPPLEMENTARY SOUTHWELL PAPERS. Vol. II. General correspondence; 1697-1712. ff. ii+101. 324 x 210mm. Labels pasted on spine: 'I[ ] SECTION 1. Historical' and 'Album C Southwell Letters (part)' and '8586'. Gilt-lined 19th cent. calf binding.Edward Sou..., 1697-1712 British Library
referencedIn Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.includes:ff. 1-4b Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, née Harley; wife of William, 2nd Duke of Portland: Letters to Sir H. Sloane: 1741/2, and n.d.f. 5 Hans Wil... British Library
referencedIn LEEDS PAPERS. Vol. LIX (ff. 246). Tracts, etc.; 1607-1699:-(1) The Substance and Division of the Souldiers and other Chargis of the warres of ... the Staets Generall’: rates of pay, including some of civilians, and other expenses of war throughout t..., 1607-1699 British Library
referencedIn VOL. II. JULY, 1703-Oct. 1725.[George Mackenzie, Viscount] Tarbat [and as Earl of] Cromarty; 3 July-8 Oct. 1703, ff. 2, 10, 16, 34, 59, 169, 183, 192, 215, 277. [James Ogilvy, Earl of] Seafield; Edinburgh, 10 July, 1703, f. 12. [James Douglas, Duke ... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters of distinguished persons addressed chiefly to John Ellis; 18 Dec. 1672-8 Dec. 1715. The writers are:-Edward Brabazon, 4th Earl of Meath; Dublin, 30 Jan. 1696[7]. With seal. f. 59. Charles Butler, Earl of Arran; London, 20 May, 1700, ... British Library
referencedIn ESSEX PAPERS. Vol. XI. (ff. 442). July-Dec. 1676. 1. Letter from Sir Leoline Jenkins, Ambassador for the treaty of Nimeguen; Nimieguen, 12 July, 1676. f. 39. 2. Letters from Dr. Andrew Sall, on the publication of his works at Oxford; Oxford, 14, 25 J... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters of English and Irish prelates, chiefly addressed to Christopher Hatton, 2nd Lord and lst Viscount Hatton; 1636-1704. The writers are:-John [Williams, Bishop of] Lincoln [afterwards Archbishop of York] to "Mr. Tittley, mynister of Gra..., 1636-1704 British Library
referencedIn Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt.includes:ff. 1, 55, 110, 134, 149, 174, 205, 213, 215, 227, 296 William Derham, Vicar of Upminster, and Canon of Windsor: Letters to Sir H. Sloane: 1698-17... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXLIII (f. 1). Confirmation by the Emperor of Morocco of the Anglo-Moroccan treaty, renewed by George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington; 30 Sept. 1709. Spanish. Stamped seal. A translation attested by Byng is at Add. MS. 61542, ff. 176-177b above... British Library
referencedIn Vol. VIII (ff. 131). 1678-1680.Accompts: Osborne family, Dukes of Leeds; official and private accompts: 1671-1835, n.d.includes:ff. 1, 11, 14, 42, 47-52b, 58 James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde: Letters to Lord Danby: 1678.ff. 1-95b Ireland: Corres..., 1678-1680 British Library
referencedIn includes:f. 1 Henry Compton, Bishop of London: Letter to, from Rev. J. Banister: 1689.f. 1 Reverend John Banister, of Virginia: Letter to the Bishop of London: 1689.ff. 3-6 b Reverend John Banister, of Virginia: Letter to S. Doody, with lists o... British Library
referencedIn "THE SEVERALL Dehates of the House of Commons, pro et contra, relating to the establishment of the Militia, disbanding the new raised forces, and raiseing a present supply for his Majestie," 9 Nov.-20 Nov. 1685, f. 1 ;-Transactions and proccedings be..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters chiefly addressed to Daniel Finch, Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham, on public and private business; 1732-1771. The writers are:-[Charles Seymour, Duke of] Somerset; Petworth, 3 Mar. 173A, 6 Feb. 173.2/3, ff. 1, 2. [John Hay, Marqu..., 1732-1771 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II (ff. 331). A-H; circ. 1584-1722.includes:f. 1 Roger Acroide, DD; Archdeacon of the West Riding of York: Letter to Dean -: 1614.f. 2 John Agate, d 1720 DD; Rector of Stawley: Letter to R. Banks: 1703.f. 4 Richard Allestree, DD; provost o..., approximately 1584-1722 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXIV (ff. 67). Misc.includes:ff. 3, 39 Bocca, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Turin: Letters to the Royal Society: 1754.: Fr.f. 5 Count Francesco Algarotti,; Italian scholar: Letters to T. Birch: 1756, 1759.: Ital.f. 7 Sir Th... British Library
referencedIn 40166. MISCELLANEOUS FRAGMENTS, LETTERS AND PAPERS., 1100-1902 British Library
referencedIn 1. "THE Bishop of London's [Henry Compton] narrative of the proceedings against him before the High Commissioners, 1686." 2. "An account of the Cambridge case and all the proceedings therein, 1687." Paper; xviith cent. Formerly belonged to George Ful..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCCXLIV (ff. 148). (1) Morocco, including statement of case with counsel's opinion and accounts of money collected for redeeming Christian captives of the Emperor; 1707, 1708. Mostly copies. ff. 1-21b. (2) France, including (f. 26) a passport s..., 1703-1710 British Library
referencedIn THORESBY PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 309). Letters, etc., of Archbishops and Bishops arranged in alphabetical order of see; circ. 1551-1721. Latin and English. At the beginning are lists made by R. Thoresby of his collections of original letters and the sour..., approximately 1551-1721 British Library
referencedIn Henry Compton, Bishop of London: MS. dedicated to him.Richard Baker: Honor discoursed of, in the theory of it and the practice: [1675-1713]. British Library
referencedIn Vol. v. 1695.James Waller, Captain: Letters to J. Ellis: 1695-1698.Benjamin Chetwood, of the Custom House, Dublin: Correspondence with J. Ellis: 1695-1705.Arthur Bushe: Letters to J. Ellis: 1689-1708.Israel Feilding, Commissary-General in Ireland, Co..., 1695 British Library
referencedIn ESSEX PAPERS. Vol. XII. (ff. 351). Jan.-Apr. 1677. 1. Letters from Hugh May, Comptroller of the Works to Charles ll., on payments for works at Cashiobury House and Windsor Castle; Whitehall, 6, 23 Jan. 1677. ff. 3, 53. 2. Letters from James Touchet, ... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters to Samuel Clarke, D. D, Professor of Oriental Languages at Oxford; 1656-1673. The writers are: Christian Ravius, Roval Librarian at Upsal; Upsal, 12 Feb. 1656, 24 Dec. 1663. Lat. ff. 1, 94. Samuel Bochart; Caen, 22 Sept, 1656, 28 Oct..., 1656-1686 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XIII (ff. 175). Dec. 1688-Mar. 1689.Army; England: Papers, etc., of 1st Duke of Leeds rel. to: 1670-1689, n.d.Accompts: Osborne family, Dukes of Leeds; official and private accompts: 1671-1835, n.d.includes:ff. 1-5 Richard Lumley, Viscount Lum... British Library
referencedIn Melfort, John Drummond, 1st Earl, 1650-1715. Letters to the Duke of Lauderdale. 1676-1678. British Library
referencedIn London; Hospitals. St Thomas's Hospital: Papers relating to: 16th-17th centt.includes:ff. 189 b-192 b Rochester, Kent: Lease of a house in Leadenhall Street, London, for repair of Rochester Bridge: 17th cent.f. 205 James I of England: Act for pre... British Library
referencedIn London; Hospitals. St Thomas's Hospital: Papers relating to: 16th-17th centt.includes:ff. 189 b-192 b Rochester, Kent: Lease of a house in Leadenhall Street, London, for repair of Rochester Bridge: 17th cent.f. 205 James I of England: Act for pre... British Library
referencedIn POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS MISCELLANY; 1626-1719. Mostly copies. This volume was originally begun as an apparently first-hand account of the proceedings of the parliament of 1626, possibly by Peter Peke, covering the period from 14 April to 16 June (ff...., 1626-1719 British Library
referencedIn PAPERS relating to Bishops' visitations and other matters affecting St. Paul's Cathedral, London; 1378-1725. 1. Confirmation by Pope Urban VI. of privileges granted by Simon de Sudbury, Bishop of London, 11 May, 1374, to the minor canons; Rome, xi ka..., 17th century-18th century British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXVII (ff. 220).includes:f. 69 Robert Cranmer: Notes by, for T. Madox: early 18th cent.: Signed.f. 111 Henry Compton, Bishop of London: Account of proceedings against, at a special court of High Commission: 1686. British Library
referencedIn includes:ff. 1-16 John Sharp, DD, Rector of St. Giles in the Fields, London; afterwards Archbishop of York: Papers relating to his threatened suspension: 1686.ff. 1-16 James II of England: Order to the Bishop of London for the suspension of Dr. S... British Library
referencedIn COLLECTION of transcripts of political tracts and poems, satires, lampoons, epigrams, ballads, etc., illustrating the history of the reigns of Charles II.-Anne, and more particularly the period of the Revolution, with a few pieces dating earlier in t... British Library
referencedIn Virginia: Papers on its natural history, by Rev. J. Banister: 1678-1680.James Petiver, FRS, Apothecary to the Charter-House: Papers on natural history by Rev. J. Banister, out of the collection of: 18th cent.Martin Lister, MD, Zoologist: Papers of Re... British Library
referencedIn THURLOE PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. 280. Vil:-(1) The Dutch Commissioners for the treaty with Sweden, to the States General; Copenhagen, 16/26 Apr. 1660. Dutch and English translation. Copies. Op. cit . vii, p. 898. ff. 1-4. (2) Charles Longland, Agent at Le... British Library
referencedIn Vol. DXLVII (ff. 222). Letters, etc., from: — (1) Col. Samuel Vetch, Govemor of Nova Scotia, and Col. Sir Francis Nicholson, to Sunderland and 'The Lords of her Majestys Cabinet Counsell', including (ff. 18-23b) correspondence of Vetch with Richard I..., 1704-1727 British Library
referencedIn Historical collections, miscellaneous political papers, etc.; including:-1. Extracts from chronicles, rolls of parliament, etc.; tempp. Stephen-James I. Eng. and Lat. ff. 1-47. 2. List of "the Statute Lawes of this Realme in force concerning the St..., 17th century-18th century British Library
referencedIn D. Section VIII. ECCLESIASTICAL CORRESPONDENCE61612. BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. DXII (ff. 224). (1) Correspondence, nominations and recommendations relating to universities, colleges, hospitals and charitable institutions; 1698-1722, n.d. ff. 1-46b. (2) L..., 1698-1722 British Library
referencedIn James Petiver, FRS, Apothecary to the Charter-House: Miscellaneous correspondence (N.B. Petiver died in April 1718, but letters were written to him up to 12 Febr. 1719.): 1697-1718/9, and n.d.Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronol... British Library
referencedIn ACCOUNT-BOOK of Thomas Dickins and Thomas Russell of collections and subscriptions from the London diocese for charitable objects handed over to Henry Compton, Bishop of London, whose signed acknowledgements are often added; 1678-1686. Among the item..., 1678-1686 British Library
referencedIn Vol. V., 1677-1695:-1. Sir T. Higgons to Secretary Henry Coventry, on his negotiations; Venice, 15, 22 Jan., 19 Febr., 5, 12 March, 167,; 9 April, 1677. Hologr. ff. 1, 3, 22, 24, 26, 28. 2. Proceedings in the House of Lords on the re-assembling of P..., 1677-1695 British Library
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